Tag: USELESS

Google, Zoho, 37signals and other companies have done an excellent job of demonstrating that some applications don't need to be desktop based. In fact, web-based calendars, office applications, and chat services offer many advantages over desktop versions like easy collaboration without the need for an Exchange server. But some applications really make a lot more sense on the desktop. Case in ...

It looks like Apple has removed one of the most talked-about iPhone apps in its app store. The app doesn't do chat, it doesn't connect you to any web services, and it doesn't even let you enter any text. It's called I Am Rich, and it does absolutely nothing. The price tag? A reasonable $999.99. Apparently having its red gem icon on your iPhone's home screen is supposed to bring you a grand worth ...

Looking for ways to make your PC into some sort of psychedelic trip toy? Trippy Apps is a site dedicated to cataloging the best in visual and auditory effect programs available for your all encompassing entertainment device. Trippy Apps list 34 applications you can use to blow your inebriated mind. Mind you, we don't recommend ingesting illegal substances but, if you're bored, visually ...

Not one, but three pieces of strangeness today. Three "useless" apps. The first might be useful, as it is one of those handy hex color pickers. The next is a useless name generator, for those of you too lazy (or busy?) to think of fake names on your own. It won't create classics like I.C. Weiner or anything, but it's cute nonetheless. And the last is my personal favorite: Useless. I'll ...